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Citizen Ruth

6.6/10
TMDB159 votes
1996Original: English104 min

"Citizen Ruth" is the story of Ruth Stoops, a woman who nobody even noticed -- until she got pregnant. Now, everyone wants a piece of her. The film is a comedy about one woman caught in the ultimate tug-of-war: a clash of wild, noisy, ridiculous people that rapidly dissolves into a media circus.

Genres: Drama, Comedy
Cast: Laura Dern, Swoosie Kurtz, Kurtwood Smith, Mary Kay Place, Kelly Preston

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About Citizen Ruth

Life, liberty, money and the pursuit of happiness. She's gotta have it.

Citizen Ruth (1996) is a film in the drama, comedy genres. Directed by Alexander Payne. The cast includes Laura Dern, Swoosie Kurtz, Kurtwood Smith, Mary Kay Place.

Released
1996-11-21
Original language
English
Runtime
104 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
United States of America
Production companies
Miramax, Independent Pictures
Writers
Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor

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What is Citizen Ruth about?

"Citizen Ruth" is the story of Ruth Stoops, a woman who nobody even noticed -- until she got pregnant. Now, everyone wants a piece of her. The film is a comedy about one woman caught in the ultimate tug-of-war: a clash of wild, noisy, ridiculous people that rapidly dissolves into a media circus.

Who stars in Citizen Ruth?

Laura Dern, Swoosie Kurtz, Kurtwood Smith, Mary Kay Place, Kelly Preston, M.C. Gainey. See the cast cards above for character names.

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